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4 suspects in Nairobi attack tour damaged mall

By Jason Straziuso
Published January 21, 2014 4:15pm ET
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4 suspects in Nairobi attack tour damaged mall
Ethnic Somalis Liban Abdullah Omar, center, and Mohamed Ahmed Abdi, center-right, who are accused of aiding the Westgate Mall gunmen, are escorted by police around the mall in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014. Court officials and four handcuffed ethnic Somalis accused of aiding the gunmen who attacked Nairobi's Westgate Mall in Sept. 2013, walked through the heavily damaged shopping center on Tuesday led by Chief Magistrate Daniel Ochenja, to help the court visualize the mall's layout for the ongoing trial of the four men. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) | Ben Curtis

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Four handcuffed ethnic Somali men walked by the gaping, four-story hole in Nairobi’s Westgate Mall on Tuesday, part of an organized tour so court officials could visualize how the multi-day siege unfolded.

The four ethnic Somalis are accused of aiding the four al-Shabab gunmen who carried out the attack which killed at least 67 people. Their trial is already under way.

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